Thom's Irish Who's Who/Cork, Cloyne and Ross, 71st Bishop of

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CORK, CLOYNE and ROSS, 71st Bishop of, The Right Rev. Charles Dowse, M.A. Educ: Trinity College, Dublin; Curate of St. Catherine's Church, Dublin, 1885-87; Christ Church, Gorey, Co. Wexford, 1887-92; Incumbent of Christ Church, Gorey, 1892-94; Curate of St. Matthias Church, Dublin, 1894-99; Chaplain of the National Institution of Molyneux Asylum for the Blind of Ireland, and also Incumbent of Christ Church, Leeson Park, Dublin, 1900-1912; Chaplain to the Lord Lieutenant, 1900; Member of Standing Committee of General Synod, 1908; Canon St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, 1909; Professor of Pastoral Theology, Trinity College, Dublin, 1907-12; elected Bishop of Killaloe, 17th May, 1912, and elected Bishop of Cork, 1912; youngest son of late Very Rev. John R. Dowse, M.A., Dean of Ferns; m. dau. of James H. Finnemor, Ballyward, Co. Wicklow. Res.: The Palace, Cork. Clubs: University, Dublin; Cork County, Cork.